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Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08
4 GREAT SENSATION PROMISED.
CoDrrsssmen who Are Said TO Have
Taken Heav, Eribe..

New YORK. Jan. "A Washington
special TO the Nco, says. "It is limited hat
the names Of Congressman holding calls
on Mon Pacific will soon be published.
and there is much alarm 10 certain circles.
It's rumoreo that over s. D00 ol9 cSr be
traced 20 members as having been said by
the railroad 70 secure the passage Of the
f0nding bill. one Congressman Is said 10
have received $3.50 O00 The late Charles
Sherrell paid ont over $500. 900 the week be-
fore be died
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08
STARVED TO DEATH.
Terrible Fate - Two old Ti.ers Who
Lived Together.

ItNFH IH-TItIUIt
PuuAuErHfa. jan. Two misers
Joseph Perry. aged IS. -nd Booer' Price.
aged 50 we're found starved ths morning in
their miserable abode in 8 basement. i9,5
Locust-st.. Ehe-r they had lived more than
thirty wears They had never held any
communicative with their ns'gabors. end
tec fact ~ their death xas learned only
after Sd nsd been no.rcl tha- tlev hal not
been seen 30 lcave nr fo enter ae rlace flr "a
.sees tn i,l -o enc po. icr being uolnci,
and apon -he apartments being broken in-o.
fbe dead boiies of the m .e-s were solud.
Nothing is known of their sisir- though =
VAS EereraIiv reported ir Che -r ')rAo9d
nat rhcv nal money in various banks.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08
HOUND HER DOWN.

a y omsn, Hent9n anu >tarHol, AttrlnrIs
suicids and NAY bo Sent TO Jail for II.
NEW YoRK, Jan. Mrs. Annie BisuC y,
aged 10. whose drunken husband has not
supported her for some time and xho had
been dispossessed from her room for non
payment of rent, attempted 20 end her
troubles today BIZ jumping over
board from ferry boat IN
the Fast river She was rescued by Ihe deck
hands and taken 20 a hospital. she was
scantilr clad and emsciated from hunger
She will be arrested and arrsgne1 for at
temptei suicide AZ soon as she gets str0ng
enough to 20 30 court.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08
ANAHcAlsM IN FRISCO.
They Are said t. lie Responsible For tho
Dynamite EHpl5sion

lNnalnffF I1pIofinh
SAN FrA,cIsCo. Jan. Tile Era-iHcr
this morning published letter signed
August Hoxlitz" which states ths. the
persons responsible for Yesterday dyna-
mite explosion are IN no wav connected
with the Car Mems Mon, and that the lat
te- DO not even know who ihe dvramiters
are. Tic letter iurther states iba. the dVna-
inter are members of 4 powerful assoc q
ton which was organized in Chicago directly
after fhe hay market r.ot.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08

DrlloIs. Jan. At the opening of the
Recorders Court this afternoon Z. A
Parker. the attorney, announced that he
bs3 been retained ~ the friends Of Mr.. G..
". Stocking 10 represent the prisoner. He
said that stockings friends were anxious 70
have more time 10 make 2 thorough inves-
tlgafion of the mental condition OF the
prisoner l was their intention. he said. 70
have him examined nv Dr. Hurd, of the
Pontiac Asylum The prosecuting attorney
said De bad 10 objection - delay for this
purpose. and the iudge remarked that he
desired 10 give Mr Stocking friends every
opportunity 10 make showing on their
ciainls as 20 the condition Of the ex-sgDer-
ia.en1erf Ou That account he would al
low tle case 10 80 over until next Tuesday.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08
TAE sOOZY JUDGE.
Wayne Couniy's COngros sman-ficct and
Nis Res ignstisn a. Judge The Laugh
iDg stock of WashiustOn.

t.--.-se SD rrr rt-.-tat-r--t-e-
prgrom. Jan. Tine conduct Of Judge
Chapman on the bench the other day IS still
tae General topic u conversation here
amon- lawyers. Tire mayor has As sc.
ttseu no ae.iou il t.s iu!1es resignation,
believing that the Judge hardly meant IT,
WAsInvsr0v. Jan The publication IN
the Ea..ern papers Of the remarkable actions
Of Judse thipman IA toe Detroit superior
tourt on Wednesday last IS the subject OF
general conversation among the Michigan
DELEGATION. and the Democratic members
who sympa.hized with Mr.. Maybury in ais
fight lass ta.l. and even those who did not,
condemn Chapman ia the severest manner.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08

T~s rsn "a ssrsrs sre-s a
assss ~srnsi T-er,H' Vsss
fa-rs rruarr 81 t--sss sri ser
e.=soss casr-ss1 s7d t,flz,ag many ssasrz-
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1887-01-08
THE MEXICAN TR'
The Administration Is Or
- Treaties.
II WILL CO ogEs UNTIL Mal
CoHgressionsi Acten Was hscesz<
aeisre MAJ 8af. and the Tsrsi1
2staiiou 80 fhs fsouse pee-
cluucs rcsttes.

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safcuafe session ll.s afternoon op7l
apaai ga haar A nsn0er = n-eon<
4aeut.s. nea.inslioas 49, oouhfzaea. siI
et.t l4s AeaIeaa Eec.psassl Oon.ner<i
Treaty ~as tetrn up The nss1<es< y
negotiated .n -s.s ana snnialus pfo<isa<
f1NHins ASTON os louGfess a. c&ffR Ii -
tIcfi "A PROVIDED anFnsiig haf t>zlt<7<
sioasi attlau ta-si ns t4ke1
lafe aa1 ieea last seaf fhsf 81
Naf tsfeu4ti fu Mss i4
Nas stated .a ihs session ioaaf thss fI.x ~
eHi administration eetaied 81 be tst4><
e1nreIlIaI lfsaies fasi ihs suDisli e>i1i
Nas ae.ak a. -aisl la ,he House ana a
.Ntfciuit H was uni Hts.s lhsi ectio1 Eo<
ot lAkea before tie expiration 80 ias if1
ui NilF ias NIapes aou Was nade ~ {
tf-.s tlt Ilut rIINlU which toucreszInI
acu4. uas. os lsLeu io Nay. 1855 a
provoked l.nsiasratar ufnafe upun
question a. stf .fah.lif oi ttt .reatt so
.faou- Tie tnla. aoVsAs ~Ns hnatf<
isltra 81 proposed
.sn lufrlagsassss A,.sss sis Adiusfsa.
~amf cae i-nnishei ls hY hs Amsriot
lfls Asaaasaou Iu lils.rais articles 4
,ealtr hoales were Isaentlv s.<ss5
ll.s newspaper These cuis sere =
l.ef. from Harper hs.arus xiiho1f7
ST. ssI.a a' tlt Atvn tsrpsI A bro<'
ef Ile T-f .ofna. va rasllF Floi8i5o'
IlaUsl uieiuoukI Ui tss ufkis - e
hessrs HaIper 10 f'.e sfesi deyrlopen :
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f.IItsi credit iar aN lffr Illustrations. a6
tht advantage eanisIrel 6f tha ospy
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tai case has Deea alalcsaiy adjusted
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07
The Average Country Journalist.

Every now and again see in the city
papers Sncers at the country papers and
jokes at the expense of rural editors. II
may he that my experience has been pc
Cularly fortunate, but ! have found that
the average country journalist with whom
have come into contact has more brains,
more straight ont. scUare toel ability.
more pride and interest in rs profession,
and more money. than his city brother.
Ii is the graduates from tac country
Offices who make the best men in metro
poltan journalism.
read Of the country editor who takes
his pay in squashcs and cord wood, but
sec the country editor who pays me in
checks on his local bank, checks which
are always good road Of the poverty
stricken rural newspaper man, but i'm my
experience, ard ! have met n good many
OF them. the rural journalist is apt town
a share in the paper he edits, The house he
lives i'm, q horse and buggy, whilc The
metropolitan writer who invcats The
hiyhly humorous paragraphs concerning
his country brother too often owes for tie
coat on his back. ArJ finally. good
country editor Is King pin i'm li. locality
He is looked up 10 and respected a. "a
leader Of public opinion. u man who
knows what is going on in the WON T.
can't imagine n more cnviGbic position
than that of the owner and editor O.; %
good country paper Compared t. tie
grind Of city daily, the work is li-i..
and the rewards are proportionatciy
greater.-Thc Journalist.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07

Apropo5 of Gen Taidherbe, an amusing
lnccdote is related Of an adventure which
ocfcll him when hc commanded the Army
of TIE North in the war of 1870. Ills
charger, n splendid cray Arab, had been
wounded at the battle OF Pont Noyclles,
and the general was obliged TO leave 10 be-
hind him at farm Some days after as
Gen. Faidhcrbe was ut lunch. non
commissioned officer Of the FruSsian army
came UP with Il French dragoou end Il
horse which Gen. Non Cohen had sent him
With polite message, believing it to bc
his property The horse was miserable
animal, and Gen. Taidhcrbe. amazed at
,bc appariton, asked the Dragon for
an explanation. The man related
that he had been taken prisoner with three
comrades 10y patrol Of German cavalry
two days before, and that ne had hit on
the bright idea Of representing himself as
the orderly and his horse as the favoIite
charger OF Gen. FaiGherlc The German
officers had communicated his statement
20 Gen. Won Cohen, who had coUtcOusly
returned the animal 10 the French general.
Gen. Fuidhcrbc, however, asked the Ger
man soldier 90 take The dragoon and the
horse back with him. and the man had 10
return crcstf0llcn at the failure Of his
ruse. Gen. Won Cohen, az soon as be
learnt the truth directed that Giigcnt
search should be made for the Arab, but
il had been SO carefully hidden away that
he never succeeded i'm restoring 10 ID his
adversary Chicago Times.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07

ss'.. ",s ..ar does he rnow 49,. 80.
suspicious, perhaps. and wants 10 pry
around here. Hunt | must be on my
guard"
The wretched man paced the floor.
1T il the mystery OF il and not the
deed, hc continued, "that weighs upon
lay mind. l found n robher in my house
aud | slew him. There was no crime in
That. But had 10 bury two men instead
Of one Who was the second man3 Who
Killed him' How came his body there
No living person but myself could have
entered the cellar Pshaw! l am going
over the same questions that have worried
me for the last ten years. There Ia no
explanation, absolutely none, and am n
fool To 20 on I'm this way
The visit 10 the cellar seemed TO un-
nerve Gates, and his health and spirits
began TO decline
A heavy rainstorm set in, and Gates
found himself alone one night There
was no danger of interruption in such
weather, ass nobody would care 10 pay Il
visit except in case OF life and death.
II mast sec them!' cried Gates, "and
win"
lie went to the clubhouse where the
tools were stored, and then proceeded TO
The cellar.
1t was rs hard To tear down the wall rs
IL he'd been to build it, but after awhile
the worker succeeded i'm removing great
mass Of granite and mortar
Gates reached over back Of the wall
and pulled out skeleton covered with
tailored fragments Of blue lie laid it on
the floor.
is that the man killed or the other"
he whispered.
Another pun and the second skeleton
rested by the side Of the first.
Il thought gaspcd Gates, "that felt
c1methng else over there
He stretched ont both hands behind the
wall and caught something He dragged
il out, and threw it on the floor
Then he held up the lamp and stared
wildly before him.
There were three skeletons on the floor!
cone, two, three, " said Gates.
lie rubbed his eyes and began The count
again.
cone, two, three
Re fell on his knees and felt Of each
skeleton.
zone, two, thrcew he shricked
Ii YVES more than the suffering man
could stand. lie toppled over, limp and
motionlcss in a dead faint.
Early in the morning the few people in
the streets were astonishcd To see Gates
running 0imlcssly in every direction. His
dress was disordcred and his eyes glarcd
like those of a maniac.
cone, two tErcc.' he shouted.
Several attempts were made to stop
him, but he broke away and continued to
run. Some one saw him draw a long
knife, and the crowd scattered, fearing
that he was about 10 attack them.
zone. two three.' screamed the mad
man. plunging the knife into his breast
three times.
lie lell on the sidewalk, rolled over
once and was dead when the spectators
reached the spot
Quite a sensation was caused Ivy the dis
C0Vcry Of three skeletons in the cellar un-
der the Gates house, but the mystery was
never explained. 1t was generally sur
missed that some horrible tragedy must
have occurred there during the war. but
its nature and the parties to it could not
bc asccrtaincd 1t was thought that
Gates had unexpectedly come upon the
skeletons. and the lrighs occasioncd by
the CHASTITY spectacle had turned him into
u raying Wadmau. Wallace T. Reed in
Atlanta Constitution.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07
IN THE CELLAR.


The siege was over at last, and the most
strongly fortified city 4 the Confederacy
was in the hands of The FeGorals
Among the Few citizens remaining in
the captured S, roughold was Henry Gates.
When his friends fed from the place
Gates refused 10 go. Ills wife had been
killed by a shell during Tho siege. and he
no longer felt Interested in anything.
''If they viii let mo alone" he said, ait
Is all ask nm going 10 shut myself
up here ct home, and nobody Will he both
erel 10y me. -
But it was not m easy matter OR Gates
TO live Undisturbed in his Bog house The
Federal soldiers could not resist the temp
tation 10 help themselves tOcvcrthing that
struck their fancy. Gates gloomy resi-
denco, standing ~ some distance from the
other houses, attracted their attention.
The servants had left The city with the
Confcdcratcs, and ne Gates never showed
himself the lootcrs were under the im-
preston that the place was deserted.
One day several stout fellows rushed in
and stripped the garden. They pulled up
the corn, tomatoes cGbbaccs, turnips and
beans, and left the ground perfectly bare.
Then they invaded the back lot and car
ried Off q Cow and calf.
AlN 'NfAI' Nl tt.F IAWll'ltl NNtClltN
these proc, .''r.e from q window. and
silently nur.cl l.s wrath
But this was only tho BEGINNING. In
m clubhouse two 0.ic- of cotton aud some
tobacco had h.easto~.1 Gates had made
the invcstWcut blinking thct IL the city
was captured he would De able to turn
the cotton and tobacco into CreenhacEs
Naturally, his Indignation was unhouaded
when he woke M ono morning and found
crowd Of soldiers loading his hidden
treasure into IN army wagon.
He rnn out Of the house and remon-
stratcd wildly with tie robbers. but they
merely laughed Mt him. FINALLY two ~
tn, mon uol him 10 q tree and carzcd
him Then they jumped into the WAGON
end drove Of in q litle while Gates
tore himself loose He went into the
horse md locked tho doors
As Tire day wore on D., worked himself
into q fury.
"I!fe r not worth living. &c he said, If
must submit 10 these outra-es. II +
can't have my rights I'll have bloolr'
lie spent somo time looking through
the house, md at laet lie found nn old
bowie knife With sr9ilc Of satisfaction
he seizcd tho murdorous weapon. ana the
next hour or two was spent i'm whettiug
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07

n nalT credulous way. III you can, do il
by all moans.n
Then the jeweer took the swollen
finger aud wound IL round from the ton
downwards in length 81 Cat rubber
braid. The elastic cord oyerted iis force
upon the TISSUES OF the finger gently and
gradually until the flesh seemed 10 be
pushcd down almost 90 the bone Tho
old womnn's hand WIS then held above
her head for brief interval. Then the
bandage was quickly uncordod and re-
wound about the member. This was re-
peated three times, end finally 10 was
found upon uncoyering the finger that il
was small enough 10 admit Of the ring
being removed with ease.
81 have never failed but once" said
the jewclcr, land | have removed many
rings from fingers even more swollen than
yours Do | charge for IT, Oh, yes. /
ask the same amount that | would gct
If the ring were left TO be mendcd after
being cut. one dollar. Thank you
and MS he turned to his bench and the Old
woman left the store ne added: "But after
all She might have done the same thing
herself. It's not the work, however,
charge for; it's the know how. New
York Mail and Express.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07
FOREGOING.

In the fant9st wonderland Of night.
Mid the mad mazcs Of It's masquerade
Its throng oi mines dazlncly arrayod
Haunting rae tAroi> p star palaces OF light,
OR perous piungcs down black chasms OF fright,
Ceaying a way mon; crowds that, part dis.
mayed
Pursued me swift a vague and unknown shade,
VieNlcss yet pot mt with implacahle might
Bound in a horror paray ling Will,
Ever stru -,lel vaiuy % look h1C,;
Upon the phantom close upon my track;
Ever tae distance lesscned twiXt Us still
Day daWned 40 last AM brought dreary NOR
row,
And now know that namelcss one was sorrow :
-COrnhiu Magazine
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07
4 Ring on a swollen Finger.

WIN you please saw this ring OF ly
dnccrs'
II was an old woman who made this re-
quest II a Broadway jcwcler, and as tho
worker in gold and silver took the
wriukled, though fat and shapely, hand
ia his 10 trembled violently, and tear
dropped upon the counter
'EXcuse me-" continued the old lady,
'lu' it Is my wedding ring | have never
Ind 1t of since | was marricd-forty-ive
years ago. have rcfraincd from having
it cut hoping that my finger might yct
thinner and tha; could take ii of with
out breakin. il.
"And what if can remove II without
cutting inquired the icwelcr.
But can you;" said she. looking NJ in
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07
TO ADVERTISERS.

The RECORD Is Ur" OF the best mediums FOR
advertisers la Grauot County,heing q welcome
visitor 10 nearly eveiy home in this part ~ the
county ana towns adjoining, hat 10 insure in
sertinn the same week advertisements should
be- handed i'm not later than "Wednesday noon.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-10-07
70 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

TO CoRIE5PoNDENr5
We cannot notice anonymous COUmunica-
lions In Hii cases we require the writer's name
an1 address. not for publications hllt as
guarantee of good faith. md correspondents
should write upon one side ol their sheet only
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Ituddcn's InstaIIment House.

This reliable and popular installment es.
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Terms to suit ain
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Estate of Henry |. Patterson; commission to
take deposition of Ralph Bell.
Estate of Ellen Kelly: letters of admlnistra-
tiOn TO John TrainOi; bond, $500.
Estate of David Il. Humphreys George NJ.
Humphreys appointed administrator; bond.
SltOO.
Estate of Sarah s. Moor; letters of admins.
tratiOn to Hamilton o. Moor; bond, 500.
Infant child of John Bernhard, deceased;
James r. Mothershead appointed guardluui
bond, S3,CC0
Estate of Esther A. stott; first and final ac-
count passed; petition for order of sale, etc.,
granted.
Estate of Charlotte Gardner; will admitted
TO probate and letters testumcntarv to Mary
II. 6aIdn,r, the sole cgatee; bond, $4,000.
Estate of Agatha Daw; order to turn per-
sonul estate, 81 800, over to George w. llar-
yey and Wm. Daw.
Estate OF Matthew H. MoWhortor; invon-
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Estate of james Flood; inventory OF goods
aud chattes 500.
Guardianship of Hugh and Thomas FItzmor.
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iZcd.
Estate of Caroline Il. Denham; final settle
ment from administrator required next FRI
day.
Estate of James j. Konney; will sdmltted
to probate; Benz II, Rttonhouse appointed
administrator,
Estate OF Adolph Won Luettwitz; Joseph
Auerbaoh appointed administrator.
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During fall of distress
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commenced using them directed two night before retiring Before had
taken found myself greatly revedlhave and
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afflicted a BUTLER FITCm,
Surgeon Generals Office, Washington
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Arguing for Another Tria,

Mr.. Smith, of Jacob p. Angney's counsel, in
speaking OF his motion for new trial, said
this morning in the Criminal Court that the
argument on the law points would have to be
deferred TO Judge Chipmans return from De-
petit iuryman, David Fisher, being over age.
MIR Worthington said Fisher ought to be In
the penitentiary for perjury. No action was
taken.
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BRETTBARTu's.
The finest warerooms In the city.
Odd-Fellows' Hall, eth st. II. W.
The Washington critic., 1887-05-07
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No fancy prices at Grogan's.
Ladies'. AttentiOn!

We have large line English Serges.
Tropical suiting in all the leading shades.
The goods make handsome spring suits for
ladies and are everlasting for wear. Col
ored Mohair and silk Braids. Buttons
covered to order; also full line of Cassi-
meres suitable for tailor-made jackets.
FRANK ii. QUASI & Co.,
Cloth House,
GOO ID street north west.
The Washington critic., 1887-05-07
CITY SPECIALS.

ARTISTIC wallpaper at low figures at
Veerhofl's, 9l6 Seventh street.